Web Developers: Schools and Careers

Web Developers Skills

Below are the skills needed to be web developers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

Skill Name

Importance

Competence

Programming

4.12

4.25

Critical Thinking

3.75

3.88

Reading Comprehension

3.62

4

Complex Problem Solving

3.62

3.62

Operations Analysis

3.62

4

Web Developers Abilities

Below are the abilities needed to be web developers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

Ability Name

Importance

Competence

Deductive Reasoning

3.88

4

Oral Comprehension

3.75

4

Near Vision

3.62

4

Written Comprehension

3.62

3.88

Problem Sensitivity

3.62

3.75

Web Developers Knowledge

Below are the knowledge areas needed to be web developers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

Knowledge Area

Importance

Competence

Computers and Electronics

4.38

5.75

English Language

3.54

4

Mathematics

3.35

3.91

Communications and Media

3.21

3.12

Customer and Personal Service

2.96

3.25

Web Developers Work activities

Below are the work activities involved in being web developers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).

Work Activity

Importance

Competence

Interacting With Computers

4.88

4.79

Getting Information

4.48

4.35

Thinking Creatively

4.38

5.75

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

4.29

5.5

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

4.25

4.96

Web Developers Work styles

Below are the work styles involved in being web developers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).

Work Style

Importance

Attention to Detail

4.62

Persistence

4.17

Analytical Thinking

4.17

Dependability

4.12

Adaptability/Flexibility

4.04

Metro Areas Sorted by Total Employment for Web Developers

Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Web Developers jobs , as of 2017

Metro Area

Total Employment

Annual Mean Salary

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

7,920

$76,620

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward

5,550

$106,160

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

4,850

$96,390

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

2,920

$74,500

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara

2,360

$94,540

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

2,340

$78,860

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

2,300

$66,090

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale

2,140

$72,010

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson

1,810

$71,750

San Diego-Carlsbad

1,800

$58,060

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Selected Schools for Web Developers

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